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1 The first Kodak ISO 400 reversal film for professional photographers has the speed required for fast shooting in low light conditions .
2 The first Kodak ISO 400 reversal film for professional photographers has the speed required for fast shooting in low light conditions .
3 So even a very episodic role for political leaders assumes a wider significance , given that elected political leaders can not pass the buck for crisis decisions to any alternative source of authority in a liberal democracy .
4 Childcare for working mothers remains a personal issue and Britain is the only member of the EEC which has not endorsed the directive on parental leave .
5 But the existence of numerous alternative markets for short-term funds means the opportunity for intervention may be subject to a time-lag .
6 This proposal to establish a broad range of quality assurance standards for different services reflects the Labour Party 's concern that current VFM investigations concentrate overly on cost-cutting .
7 I think that the continuing growth in demand for foreign languages justifies an increase in this type of degree .
8 The hour is growing late and the conversation between old friends shows no signs of flagging .
9 Capitalism 's hunger for additional workers creates a larger and larger class of waged workers .
10 Where the expiry time for uncoupled modules exceeds the ‘ time since last access ’ , a transfer request to offline the module version is made ; alternatively , where the expiry time for coupled modules exceeds the ‘ time since last access ’ , a transfer request to offline the module version is made .
11 The Centre for Japanese Studies offers a range of courses in Japanese language , modern literature , history and culture .
12 Because crossing with the blending of parental characters keeps the species constant as long as the conditions are constant overall , only changing temporarily and locally .
13 The study of petrographic fabrics forms the basis for later analytical research , both chemically and isotopically .
14 However , it does have to be dealt with , since the effective cognitive growth of deaf children indicates a potential for educational growth which has not been realised .
15 I suppose it is a spectator sport of a sort but from the operator 's viewpoint the presence of uninitiated onlookers has a great number of debit points .
16 Multiparameter flow cytometric analysis of labelled nuclei allows the S phase duration ( Ts ) of mucosal cells to be estimated .
17 Indeed , the notion that the behaviour of financial institutions needs to be taken into account when examining the efficacy of monetary controls has a long , although perhaps not popular , pedigree .
18 An appreciation of why governments follow certain types of economic policies requires an understanding of the theories which influence the decisions of the policy-maker .
19 For younger women , smoking and the use of oral contraceptives increases the risk of a heart attack , stroke or other cardiovascular disease by tenfold .
20 Smoking combined with the use of oral contraceptives increases the risk of a heart attack , stroke or other cardiovascular disease by tenfold .
21 The chart of Tamil phonemes presents a very different sound system .
22 The maintenance of bit-perfect records requires an open-ended commitment to periodic copying and checking .
23 ( One roll-call of disadvantaged groups has a telling juxtaposition : ‘ people with disabilities , folk enthusiasts … ’
24 The evolution of European policies shows a need for fundamental changes if environmental and energy policies are to become integrated .
25 The competence of normal readers includes the ability to read aloud .
26 Geoffrey Pearson 's recent Hooligan : a History of Respectable Fears gives a persuasive account of law-and-order myths , which shows that people continually locate ‘ the good old days ’ of decent behaviour at some time about twenty or thirty years in the past .
27 In our model of duodenal adaptive cytoprotection , a normal mucosal capacity to synthesise prostaglandins seems to be a necessary requirement , since pretreatment with indomethacin abolishes the protective response and , conversely , administration of exogenous prostaglandins restores the protection .
28 No group of historic buildings symbolises a nation 's history more than this old royal castle .
29 The development of liquid acrylics expands the possibilities further .
30 A set of linear features forms a network .
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